👤 Josh Butler

5 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
5
2026-09-29 – 2026-10-05
Claims per article
23
116 extracted in total
Hedged claims
8%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
4,213
characters
Writes for The Guardian.
Hedged claims are ones written with attribution or uncertainty (“reportedly”, “according to”). A higher rate is not a fault: it is often careful sourcing. How these are measured.

What they cover

Politics
60%
Technology
40%
Most-tagged topics
AustraliaAustralianAustraliansLaborCoalitionABCAmericanAnthropic

Leaning

Not enough articles to place this byline.
4 scored articles; a leaning average needs at least 8 before it says more about the writer than about which stories they happened to be assigned. Their outlet averages -0.27 (leans left).

More from this journalist

Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
2026-10-01 · The Guardian · Politics
Anika Wells named on Time100 list as one of ‘world’s most influential rising stars’ after social media ban
2 outlets covered this event · leans left
2026-10-05 · The Guardian · Technology
OpenAI must explain action taken to stop AI hacking Australians’ private data, chair of federal inquiry says
no other outlet in the corpus covered this · leans left
2026-10-01 · The Guardian · Technology
Anthropic pushes for opt-out model for Australian content as ABC warns of ‘cannibalisation’ of news
no other outlet in the corpus covered this · leans left
2026-09-30 · The Guardian · Politics
David Shoebridge wants the Greens to ‘seize this moment’. Is his more combative style the answer?
no other outlet in the corpus covered this
2026-09-29 · The Guardian · Politics
Guardian Essential poll: Coalition’s primary vote sinks to lowest ever as majority support hardline immigration ideas
no other outlet in the corpus covered this · leans left

What they said would happen

2026-09-29 · World news | The Guardian
Guardian Essential poll: Coalition’s primary vote sinks to lowest ever as majority support hardline immigration ideas
🔮 But 70% of poll respondents said that, even if the government built enough homes and expanded public services to keep pace with population growth, they would still want immigration reduced. assertive
2026-09-30 · World news | The Guardian
David Shoebridge wants the Greens to ‘seize this moment’. Is his more combative style the answer?
🔮 David Shoebridge, in his first comments as the new Greens leader, seemed to acknowledge the party should, and could, be doing better. assertive
2026-10-01 · World news | The Guardian
Anika Wells named on Time100 list as one of ‘world’s most influential rising stars’ after social media ban
🔮 Future generations will look back on her landmark changes as courageous and trail-blazing.” assertive
2026-10-01 · World news | The Guardian
Anthropic pushes for opt-out model for Australian content as ABC warns of ‘cannibalisation’ of news
🔮 The ABC and SBS also suggested the government include AI companies in the news bargaining incentive, which would require them to make commercial deals with large media outlets to support journalism. “As publishers, AI-based services are currently unregulated and receive more favourable treatment than established Australian media. mixed
2026-10-05 · World news | The Guardian
OpenAI must explain action taken to stop AI hacking Australians’ private data, chair of federal inquiry says
🔮 OpenAI must explain how they will stop their models from inappropriately accessing Australian data, the Labor chair of the parliament’s committee on artificial intelligence has warned, ahead of federal inquiry hearings which will grill the tech company alongside Anthropic, Microsoft and Google. assertive
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